Veronica Falls is a band formed in London with members from Scotland and France. After their 2011 self-titled debut, they released their second album in February this year, called ‘Waiting for Something to Happen’.
I met Patrick (drums) and Marion (bass) right before their concert in Paradiso. [far right on the picture above]
Baz Luhrmann is a brave man in choosing to adapt one of the Great American Novels to the screen. We already knew he was, ever since he set his 1996 ‘Romeo + Juliet’ in a 1990s United States instead of a medieval Verona. Luhrmann’s version of ‘The Great Gatsby’ stays true to its 1920s New York setting, as the Fitzgerald original is a tale applicable to all times and ages. Fitzgerald succeeded in grasping the essence of the human condition, still relevant today. Read More
The brand new Dutch festival Inspire takes place in Liempde from Friday 5th until Sunday 7th July. The festival offers a diverse program with inspiring speakers from home and abroad, yoga, meditation, live music, biological food, vegetable juices, wine, wellness and dance. To meet the public’s demands, the festival has now also issued day tickets to offer its visitors the flexibility to compose their own weekend. The timetable is now online as well. Read More
Tomorrow 16th May, the third edition of What Design Can Do kicks off with design documentaries, expositions, vegetarian meat tastings, breakouts, a design tour through the new Stedelijk Museum of Amsterdam and lectures by international experts on the social significance of design. Read More
[Photo: Lilian Sijbesma]
